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Parents & Families

Family Weekend/Homecoming Information Parent & Family News

Welcome to the Cardinal Family!

 

North Central is not just a place where your student can live and learn—it’s a place where they will build relationships, create memories and discover new opportunities both on campus and beyond. As partners in your student’s college experience, this page is designed to introduce you to the people, programs and resources available to help support you and your student.

 

NCC Family

Important Dates for 2025-2026

Fall Semester 2025
Move-In Day (first-year & transfer) August 15
Move-In Day (sophomore, junior & senior) August 17-19
Classes Begin August 20
Labor Day (College Closed) September 1
Family Weekend/Homecoming October 3-5
Fall Break - No Classes; College Open October 13-14
Thanksgiving Break - No Classes, College Closed November 26-28
Classes End December 5
Final Examinations December 8-11
Residence Halls Close at 5 p.m. December 11
Holiday Break December 12 - January 3, 2026
Spring Semester 2026
Residence Halls Open January 4
Classes Begin January 5
MLK Holiday January 19
Day of Giving February 26
Spring Break - College Offices Open March 9-13
Classes Resume March 16
Good Friday Holiday - No Afternoon Classes April 3
Honors Day - No Classes April 16
Classes End April 24
Final Examinations April 27–30
Residence Halls Close at 5 p.m. (non-graduating students) April 30
Commencement May 3
Residence Halls Close at 8 p.m. (graduating students) May 3

Stay Connected

Want to know the latest about all things North Central College? Keep an eye on your North Central email communications about campus events, important institutional updates and more!

 

 

In addition, join our facebook group, just for Parents and Families.